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Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

2001 · 56 min · Documentary · TV Movie

The exciting story of the making of William Friedkin's The French Connection (1971), hosted by former NYPD detective Sony Grosso, who inspired the character of Buddy 'Cloudy' Russo, played in the film by actor Roy Scheider.

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Sonny Grosso portraitSonny GrossoSelf - HostWilliam Friedkin portraitWilliam FriedkinSelfEEdwin TorresSelfTony Lo Bianco portraitTony Lo BiancoSelfLLora MitchellSelfEddie Egan portraitEddie EganSelf (archive footage)Gene Hackman portraitGene HackmanSelfPhilip D'Antoni portraitPhilip D'AntoniSelfRichard D. Zanuck portraitRichard D. ZanuckSelfRRobin MooreSelf

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